Felix_from_ISS_03_sept_2007_1138Z.jpg
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Description Felix 2007-09-03 1138Z.jpg | ISS015-E-25049 (3 Sept. 2007) --- This view of Hurricane Felix was taken from the Earth-orbiting International Space Station by an Expedition 15 crewmember using a digital still camera equipped with a 28-70 mm lens set at 28 mm focal length on Sept. 3, 2007 at 11:38:46 GMT. The ISS was located at the nadir point of 16.9 degrees north latitude and 83.3 degrees west longitude, over the waters southwest of Grand Cayman Island . At approximately noon GMT, Hurricane Felix was near 14.2 degrees north latitude and 76.9 west longitude, about 260 miles (425 kilometers) south of Kingston, Jamaica , and 425 miles (685 kilometers) east of Cabo Gracias a Dios on the Nicaragua / Honduras border, moving west at 21 miles per hour (33 kilometers per hour). The sustained winds were 165 miles per hour with higher gusts making it a category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale . | ||||||
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Source | http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/multimedia/exp15_hurricane_felix.html | ||||||
Author | NASA | ||||||
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